If this be an ordered selfishness, then we should pause before we condemn any one for the vice of egoism, for there may be deeper root for its causes than we have knowledge of.
BRAM STOKEREnter freely and of your own free will!
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
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How good and thoughtful he is; the world seems full of good men–even if there are monsters in it.
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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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The angels of the dark, restoring sight; We go — the pains of Day to soothe, console — Awake, arise! Behold thou art made whole.
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We learn from failure, not from success!
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This man belongs to me, I want him!
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Yes, there is some one I love, though he has not told me yet that he even loves me.
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He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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I suppose a cry does us all good at times-clears the air as other rain does.
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Doctor, you don’t know what it is to doubt everything, even yourself. No, you don’t; you couldn’t with eyebrows like yours.
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It is ever thus that the things which we do wrong – although they may seem little at the time, and though from the hardness of our hearts we pass them lightly by – come back to us with bitterness.
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Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
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It would be at once his sheath and his armor, and his weapons to destroy us, his enemies, who are willing to peril even our own souls for the safety of one we love. For the good of mankind, and for the honor and glory of God.
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